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  1. Denied a job, what would you do?

    Reader007 replied to jpdlii's topic in Nursing Career

    .....

  2. I signed up for what???

    Reader007 replied to jayebug's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Yes. Yes.

  3. Are TOMS acceptable nursing shoes?

    Reader007 replied to babynursingstudent's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I order my wife Dansko's twice year from Amazon (from research on this site)... Work great for her 12hour shifts, much more supportive than tennis shoes for her. She got her first pair locally to get...

  4. Mother of RN addict

    Reader007 replied to JacobsStory's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I realize this is long after the fact...but am I the only one who feels that "grandma" has an axe to grind? sheesh...great way to show your daughter how much you care about her. It's all about your...

  5. Jumping the Nursing Ship to Follow My Dreams

    Reader007 replied to GeriRN2010's topic in General Nursing

    To the op, I would highly recommend some business, business law, and accounting classes at least at your local comm. college if you don't already have these under your belt. I hope you have some...

  6. ADN grads in socal where are you finding jobs?

    Reader007 replied to Sunglitz56's topic in California Nursing

    If you're NOT doing that, do it NOW. That's how you will find a

  7. If half the class failed the course, who's to blame?

    Reader007 replied to jennyy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You may want to brush up on your math skills too. Sorry, couldn't help it, good luck in the next

  8. Why I became a nurse, the down and dirty

    Reader007 replied to libran1984's topic in General Nursing

    Great post OP. There's more than one way to love your

  9. I was yelled at by my nurse yesterday

    Reader007 replied to EllieBean13's topic in General Students

    Irregardless of the profession, yelling is pretty much considered unprofessional (oil rigs, mining, construction sites etc., not withstanding). Consider it bad behavior by someone who doesn't posses...

  10. These two hats are wearing me down

    Reader007 replied to Futterwacken's topic in General Nursing

    And.....

  11. Whats the percentage of new RNs who "make it" after orientation?

    Reader007 replied to lilybug12's topic in First Year After Licensure

    58.7 % Just a guess

  12. At my wits end...

    Reader007 replied to Poi Dog's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    i know this is an old thread, but the last sentence above might not be the best choice of words to use for the patient in the op. just

  13. Rant about a co-worker

    Reader007 replied to brilos808's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Have you considered killing her? With kindness, of course. No help, I know, but might help the

  14. was i unprofessional? (quick story)

    Reader007 replied to raindrop's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    That is something as a "non" nurse, that I was thinking. How does a charge nurse manage/help, with the same load as the nurses she is supposed to

  15. How did you find a job as a new grad?

    Reader007 replied to rn_yogi's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    If any new student reads this, GET A TECH job while still in school. This will give you the BEST chance of being hired. My wife is a new RN and did the above, plus I had some cards made here......

  16. was i unprofessional? (quick story)

    Reader007 replied to raindrop's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    It's not the end of the world raindrop (nice, by the way). You just sound like "it" has gotten to you...and you reacted....happens all the time, in all ranges of employment. In the interest of...

  17. was i unprofessional? (quick story)

    Reader007 replied to raindrop's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    A couple more paragrahp spaces would be nice. But yes, as you wrote it, you do come across as a bit unprofessional, at least in what you've written. And that's coming from a carpenter, if it makes it...

  18. Why do nurses have to be so mean to nursing students?

    Reader007 replied to patty554's topic in General Students

    Try a search...it's mostly because they're hungry due to working through

  19. My achy breaky feet!

    Reader007 replied to darkangel83's topic in General Nursing

    Who would of thought you had to drag a woman out to buy

  20. My achy breaky feet!

    Reader007 replied to darkangel83's topic in General Nursing

    Just the hubbie of a new nurse, but I made sure she bought good shoes (she really likes the Danskos, just goes to show you). Also, I got her a bunch of support socks from http://www.ameswalker.com/ ....

  21. Felon, RN

    Reader007 replied to morecoffeepls's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Congrats. I got a bit lost on the above

  22. I GOT THE JOB!!!

    Reader007 replied to PchezRN's topic in General Nursing

    Yep, congrats! Bask in the joy of a dream finally fullfilled...you

  23. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    Reader007 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You're in like

  24. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    Reader007 replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Just another post in regards to the PVT, it worked well on this end. Swmbo had her test @ 8:00 a.m. yesterday, about 45 minutes from home in Atlanta traffic. My brother and I drover her, so she...

  25. HATING MED/SURG

    Reader007 replied to pale_pilsen's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Why, thank